was funding
- past progressive of fund.
Example Sentences
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The statute that created the agency was clear about what Congress was funding: work of “substantial scholarly and cultural significance” that reflects “the diversity and richness of our American cultural heritage.”
From Slate ● May 14, 2026
Solana, in a statement following the heist, said it was funding new security initiatives for threat monitoring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
According to HRW, the US was funding about one third of humanitarian aid in Yemen, much of it through USAID.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2025
"The reason for the closure was funding," said Kamal Shah, volunteer chair of the community library.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
“The fact is that John didn’t create any type of structure, during the years that he was funding them, to plan for this unmooring,” Flores said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024